Sonny Cox (footballer)

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Sonny Cox
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-10-11) 11 October 2004 (age 19)
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Exeter City
Number 19
Youth career
2011–2021 Exeter City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Exeter City 6 (1)
2022 → Weston-super-Mare (loan) 16 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:15, 20 May 2022 (UTC)

Sonny Cox (born 11 October 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club Exeter City.

Early and personal life

Cox attended Exmouth Community College.[1]

Playing career

Cox signed his first professional contract with Exeter City in July 2021, at the age of sixteen, having been with the club since the age of seven.[2] He had spent a week on trial at Manchester United earlier in the year.[3][4] He made his first-team debut on 5 October, he came on as a 49th-minute substitute for Archie Collins in a 2–2 draw at Cheltenham Town in the EFL Trophy.[5]

On 21 January 2022, Cox joined Southern League Premier Division South side Weston-super-Mare on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[6]

Statistics

As of match played 26 April 2022
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Exeter City 2021–22[7] EFL League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
Weston–super–Mare (loan) 2021–22[8] SFL - Premier Division South 16 5 0 0 — 2[b] 1 18 6
Career total 16 5 0 0 0 0 4 1 20 6
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ^ One appearance in the Somerset Premier Cup, and one appearance and one goal in the Southern Football League play-offs

References

  1. ^ Herbert, Tim (10 July 2021). "Exmouth pupil on the road to pro football". Exmouth Journal. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  2. ^ "✍️ Sonny Cox signs his first professional contract at Exeter City". www.exetercityfc.co.uk. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  3. ^ Clark, Daniel (8 April 2021). "Manchester United take Exeter City wonderkid Sonny Cox on week-long trial". DevonLive. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  4. ^ Coombs, Dan (9 April 2021). "Who is Manchester United trialist Sonny Cox?". United In Focus. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  5. ^ Clark, Daniel (5 October 2021). "Exeter City secure penalty shootout win over Cheltenham Town". DevonLive. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Sonny Cox joins Weston-super-Mare on loan". Exeter City FC. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2012.
  7. ^ "Games played by Sonny Cox in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Sonny Cox Profile". Aylesbury United. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
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